| Description |
1 online resource (x, 227 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface -- A note on dates and transcriptions -- Hobbe's early career -- The translation : authorship, date, and style -- The 'Secretissima instructio' texts -- The distribution of the Alterio secretissima instructio in England -- Palatine politics : Cavendish, Mansfield, and Hobbes -- 'Reason of state' and Hobbes -- Hobbes's translation of Altera secretissima instructio -- Altera secretissima instructio -- List of manuscripts |
| Summary |
"Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes: a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in 17th century history"--Page 4 of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-219) and index |
| Notes |
Manuscript in parallel English and Latin; commentary in English |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Habsburg, House of.
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| SUBJECT |
Hobbes -- Thomas -- 1588-1679. blmlsh |
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Habsburg, House of fast |
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Altera secretissima instructio Gallo-Britanno-Batava, Friderico V. data. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006084997
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Altera secretissima instructio Gallo-Britanno-Batava, Friderico V. data fast |
| Subject |
Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Pamphlets
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Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Propaganda
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HISTORY.
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Propaganda
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Dertigjarige oorlog.
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Propaganda.
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Pamfletten.
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Trettioåriga kriget 1618-1648 -- propaganda.
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Krigspropaganda -- historia.
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| Genre/Form |
Pamphlets
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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| LC no. |
2006036959 |
| ISBN |
9780191527050 |
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019152705X |
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9781429470353 |
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1429470356 |
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1281149500 |
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9781281149503 |
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9786611149505 |
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6611149503 |
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